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Fi lm Location Resource Guide

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Table of ContentsRichmond Hill Contact ..................................................................................................................... 1

Richmond Hill Locations (photos) .................................................................................................. 2

Filming in Ontario/Richmond Hill .................................................................................................... 6

Transportation ................................................................................................................................. 8

Climate ............................................................................................................................................. 9

Filmed in Richmond Hill ............................................................................................................... 10

Filming Locations in Richmond Hill ............................................................................................... 13

Tax Incentives ................................................................................................................................ 14

Grants and Funding ....................................................................................................................... 15

Filming Guidelines ........................................................................................................................ 17

Additional Resources/Contacts .................................................................................................... 19

Business Directory ....................................................................................................................... 21

Richmond Hill ContactCoordinator, Economic Development ProgramsEconomic DevelopmentStrategic Initiatives Division, Office of the CAO8th floor, 225 East Beaver Creek RoadRichmond Hill, Ontario, Canada, L4B 3P4Tel: 905-747-6382 Fax: 905-771-2406Email: ecdev@richmondhill.caWeb: BusinessRichmondHill.ca/Film

The Richmond Hill Film Location Resource Guide provides practical and up-to-date information for those interested in using Richmond Hill as their ‘location of choice’ for film and television production.

This document is intended only as an aid and is by no means definitive. The Office of Economic Development at the Town of Richmond Hill can help you make an informed decision when deciding to use our film-friendly community.

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Recreational Facilities

ROUGE WOODS BOCCE FACILITY OAK RIDGES POOL

ELGIN WEST COMMUNITY CENTRE RICHMOND GREEN SOCCER FIELDS

CROSBY PARK TENNIS COURTS EYER WIDEMAN ROPES CHALLENGE

OAK RIDGES FITNESS STUDIO RICHMOND GREEN SKATE PARK

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Outdoor Spaces

DOWNTOWN RICHMOND HILL RICHMOND GREEN BRIDGE

AMOS WRIGHT PARK MILL POND BOARDWALK

LAURENTIAN PARK ALIAS GRACE PARK

LAKE WILCOX RICHMOND GREEN WEDDING GARDEN

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Distinctive Buildings

FIRE STATION 8-6 FIRE TRAINING CENTRE

BOYNTON HOUSE HERITAGE CENTRE

RICHMOND HILL CENOTAPH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

RICHMOND HILL CENTRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS RICHMOND HILL CENTRAL LIBRARY

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Diverse Locations

DOWNTOWN RICHMOND HILL McCONAGHY CENTRE

GEORGE FORSTER BARN FARM AREA

VARIOUS OFFICE BUILDINGS LANGSTAFF DISCOVERY CENTRE

TOWN OF RICHMOND HILL COUNCIL CHAMBERS DAVID DUNLAP OBSERVATORY

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Filming in Ontario/Richmond HillOntario is the largest film and television production centre in Canada and one of the largest in North America. Film and television production hit a homerun in 2015; racking up the best year ever.

Film and television activity contributed $1.5 billion to the provincial economy in 2015 and was responsible for nearly 32,500 direct and associated jobs.

The Ontario Media Development Corporation(OMDC) is the central catalyst for Ontario’s cultural media cluster. It promotes, enhances and leverages investment, jobs and original content creation in the province’s book and magazine publishing, film and television, music and interactive digital media industries.

According to OMDC, the recent film and television activity in Ontario includes After Camelot, American Gods, American Gothic, Blood and Water, Degrassi, Designated Survivor, Dino Dana, Downsizing, Eyewitness, Flatliners, For Love and Honor, Four in the Morning Season 1, Gangland Undercover Season 2, Incorporated Season 1, IT, Letter Kenny Season 2, Murdoch Mysteries Season 10, Night Before Halloween, Our House, Reign Season 4, Saving Hope Season 5, Schitt’s Creek Season 3, Suits Season 6, Terrific Trucks Save Christmas, The Expanse Season 2, The Grizzlies, The Swap andThe Voice, XXX3: The Return of Xander Cage to name a few.

RICHMOND HILL, ONTARIO is the ideal location for film production, located in the heart of the Greater Toronto Area. The town combines over two hundred years of history and tradition with all the modern services and resources vital for success in today’s competitive film industry.

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During the last several years, dozens of locations in and around the Richmond Hill area have been home to film production, television and commercial shoots. Examples include: Cracked, Foxfire, Hannibal, Little Mosque on the Prairie, Moon Point, Nikita, Paranormal Witness and Saving Hope.

Richmond Hill is a ‘Film-Friendly Community’ and is committed to assisting the film industry in any way we can.

Richmond Hill population contains a mix of many different cultures

Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 National Household Survey

Chinese 23.6%

Not a Visible Minority 47.1%

West Asian 8.6%

South Asian 8.1%

Korean 2.7%

Filipino 2.2%

Black 2.0%

Arab 1.7%Multiple Minorities 1.3%

Latin American 0.9%

Southeast Asian 0.8%Japanese 0.5%

Visible Minority 0.4%

Visible Minority Groups

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TransportationPearson International Airport

• 20 minutes west of Richmond Hill• direct access via Highway 427 and Highway 407ETR

Toronto Buttonville Municipal Airport

• one kilometre away from Richmond Hill’s municipal offices

Canadian National (CN) Railway and Canadian Pacific (CP) Railway

• Intermodal Facilities are nearby and offer cargo ‘truck-pickup’ services• CN railway’s mainline runs directly through Richmond Hill

VIA Rail Canada’s national train service

• connects Toronto and other national destinations

GO Transit

• offers regular GO train service between Richmond Hill and downtownToronto (38 minutes)

Highways 407 ETR, 404, 7 – directly in the community

• easy access to Highways 401, 427, 410, 403, QEW

York Region Transit (YRT)

• Rapid transit network between York Region municipalities• offers ‘Request Stop Program’ and ‘Park ‘N Ride’ Program

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Climate

ClimateRichmond Hill enjoys four distinct seasons with moderate fluctuations in temperature and precipitation between them.WINTER: cold temperatures, modest amounts of snowfallSUMMER: warm-to-hot temperatures, plenty of sunshineSPRING AND AUTUMN: mild temperatures, modest amount of rain

JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC

Daily average (°C) -6.7 -5.6 -0.5 6.5 13.4 18.2 21 20 15.4 8.9 2.8 -3.4

Sunshine hours 95.5 112.6 150.5 187.7 229.7 254.9 278 244 184.7 145.7 82.3 72.6

Rainfall (mm) 26 24.3 40.2 61.8 77.8 82.9 83.9 90.4 81.5 67.1 65.1 34.7

Snowfall (cm) 37.6 29.6 25.9 9.1 0.1 0 0 0 0 1.5 13.4 39.7

Source: Canadian Climate Normals, 1971-2000

RICHMOND GREEN SKATE PARK RICHMOND GREEN WATERFALLS

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Filmed in Richmond Hill2015Hannibal (Doheny Productions)

Manulife (The Mark Studio)

Maple Leafs TV Commercial (Someplace Nice)

Rogers Game Centre Live Promo (Rogers Media Creative Group)

2014Cosmic Vistas (Blue Ant Media)

Christmas Gamble (A Date with My Dad Productions)

Christmas Horror Story (Copperheart Entertainment)

Groupies (City Flix Entertainment Inc.)

House Hunters International (Leopard USA)

Life Like Mine (Mannbro Productions)

Metrolinx Commercial (Ben Simon Byrne)

New Talent Singing Awards 2014 (Fairchild Television Ltd.)

2013Autofocus (Bell Media Inc.)

Cosmic Vistas (Blue Ant Media)

Great Martian War (Martian War Production Inc.)

Hannibal – NBC Series (Doheny Productions)

Interact Commercial (Soft Citizen)

Love It or List It (Big Coat Production)

McDonald Restaurant (Untitled Films)

Mitra (Midnight Shows Inc.)

OLG Commercial (Industry Films)

Sears (Steam Films)

Suits – Season III (GEP Productions Inc.)

Sunshine Music Video (Landed Entertainment Inc.)

2012XIII.2 (XIII Series 2 Inc.)

Cracked (Cracked Season One Inc.)

Four Weddings (4 Wedding II Inc.)

Hannibal (Doheny Productions)

Lost Girl (Bo Series 3 Inc.)

SPRNVA (First Generation Films)

Suddenlink Commercial (Soft Citizen)

Sworn to Silence (STS Production Inc.)

TAO Commercial (Radke Film Group)

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2011Blake McGrath music video (Two Three Five Inc.)Blood Pressure (1842548 Ontario Inc.)Commercial (Partners Film Company)Diamond Sea (Ryerson University)Foxfire (Foxfire Productions Inc.)Future Shop Commercial (Soft Citizen/Hard Citizen Inc.)

Honda Commercial (Humber College)Name This (Marblemedia Name It Inc.)Nikita (Warner Bros.)Paranormal Witness – Episode 2 “The Girl With No Face” (Paranormal Witness Films Inc.)Saving Hope (Saving Hope 1 Productions Inc.)

2010Dinner Party Wars (Cineflix (DPW) Inc.)M & M Meats Commercial (Buck Productions)Mirena (Bang Albino Inc., Bang Albino Communications and New Media)

Moon Point (Sean Cisterna)Warehouse 13 (Universal Cable Productions Inc. – Syfy)Water (Ideal Productions)

2009Dare (Suneeva Films)Forensic Factor (Exploration Productions Inc.)Love It or List It (Should I Stay or Should I Go Productions Inc.)The Ocean Room (Sinking Ship Entertainment)

Weightless Weights (Next Abode Inc.)

2008Colin and Justin’s Home Heist (Next Film Production Inc.)

Jump Rope (Storyteller Pictures Inc.)

Kim’s Rude Awakening (NF Cine Flix – (Awakening) Inc.)

McCain Commercial (Soft Citizen)

Rogers (Industry Films)Save Us From Our House (General Purpose Productions Inc.)

Spinmaster Toys (Buck Productions)Through the Lens – The Banquet (The Canadian Film Centre)

FUN FACT:THE ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FARCE WAS RECORDED AT THE CURTAIN CLUB THEATRE IN RICHMOND HILL FOR ITS FIRST 5 SEASONS ON RADIO, BEGINNING IN 1973.

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richmond_Hill,_Ontario

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2007Canadian Tire (Radke Films)Canadian Tire (Steam Films)Final 24 – Tupac Shakur (NF – Final 24 II)Little Mosque on the Prairie (Little Mosque Production II Ontario Inc.)

Radio Promo (Fairchild Television Ltd.)Royal Bank of Canada (Avia Productions Inc.)The Mystery of Dark Matter (Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics)

Tim Hortons “True Stories” (Blink Pictures Inc.)Wedding SOS – Season 2 (NF – Wedding SOS 2)Who’s Your Nanny? (Summerhill Television)

2006American Pie Presents (Ptown Productions Inc.)Green Force (Tricon Films & Television)Hockey Canada (Runt Films)Jumper (Jumper Productions Limited)Mapleleaf (Spank Films)My Parents’ House (Big Coat Productions Inc.)Pitcher in the Rye (Imagic Entertainment)Runaway (Cliffwood Productions Ltd.)

2005Bick’s Pickles (Brown Entertainment Inc.)Killshoot (Killshoot Productions Limited)Mayday 3 “San Bernadino” Episode (NF – Mayday 3 Inc.)

Medical Incredible (Beyond Productions)NEAT – Episode 31 (Neat 3 Productions Inc.)On The Run (Exploration Productions Inc.)Sammy Miami (Summer Pictures Inc.)Swiss Chalet (Avion Films)

2004Blew (One More At The Door Productions)Docu-drama (Discovery Channel)Muslix (Avion Films)Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio (Revolution Erie Productions Ltd.)

Suburban Madness (Idaho Productions)Toronto Film Festivals People Choice Awards (Steam Films)

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Filming Locations in Richmond HillBUSINESS PARKS CHINA TOWN COMMERCIAL AREA COMMUNITY CENTRES

CONSERVATION AREAS CONTEMPORARY AWARD-WINNING ARCHITECTURE

FARMLAND VISTAS GLACIAL KETTLE LAKES (BOND LAKE, ST. GEORGE LAKE,

PHILLIPS LAKE, LAKE WILCOX) – SWIMMING, FISHING, WIND SURFING, KAYAKING,

DRAGON BOAT RACING GOLF COURSES HISTORICAL BUILDINGS HOSPITAL

HOUSING MIX INDUSTRIAL PARK PARKS AND OPEN SPACES

PASTORAL RURAL COUNTRYSIDE RESIDENTIAL AREAS ROLLING HILLS SCHOOLS

SHOPPING MALL, SHOPPING THEATRE TRADITIONAL HISTORIC DOWNTOWN

LATITUDE: 43°52’38.094” N LONGITUDE: 79°26’52.074” WELEVATION: 240 METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL

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TO VIEW POTENTIAL FILMING SITES IN RICHMOND HILL, PLEASE USE THE ONTARIO MEDIA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION’S DIGITAL FILM LIBRARY AND SEARCH RICHMOND HILL.

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Tax IncentivesThe Ontario Media Development Corporation (OMDC)support provides opportunities for film producers to create new products and for film & TV producers to develop existing markets, access new markets and grow their business. Support is also available to established trade organizations for events and activities that stimulate the growth of Ontario’s film & TV production industry.

Ontario Production Services Tax Credit (OPSTC)The OPSTC is a refundable tax credit to eligible Ontario-based Canadian and foreign-controlled corporations of 25% of qualified Ontario production expenditures for eligible film and television productions. In addition, this credit can be combined with the federal Film or Video Production Services Tax Credit (CPTC) of 16% of qualified Canadian labour expenditures.

Ontario Film & Television Tax Credit (OFTTC)The OFTTC is very attractive for both domestic and co-production activity, offering a 35% tax credit on eligible Ontario labour expenditures, plus an additional 10% regional bonus for filming outside of the Greater Toronto Area. The federal government offers an additional 25% on domestic production labour costs.

Ontario Computer Animation & Special Effects Tax Credit (OCASE)The OCASE Tax Credit provides an additional 20% for eligible labour on VFX and animation activities in Ontario (including on-set labour for green-screen shooting).

The following tax credits are jointly administered by the Canadian Audio-Visual Certification Office (CAVCO) and the Canada Revenue Agency.

Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit (CPTC)The objective of this tax credit is to encourage Canadian programming and to develop an active domestic production sector. This fully refundable tax credit is available at a rate of 25% of the qualified labour expenditure of an eligible production.

Film or Video Production Services Tax Credit (PSTC)The Film or Video Production Services Tax Credit is designed to enhance Canada as a location of choice for film and video productions employing Canadians, as well as to strengthen the industry and secureinvestment. The PSTC is available at a rate of 16% of the qualified Canadian labour expenditures incurred in respect to an accredited production.

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Grants and FundingThrough consultation with stakeholders, Ontario Media Development Corporation (OMDC) has created a range of programs and resources to provide financial, strategic and research support to Ontario’s cultural entrepreneurs and established trade and event organizations from the film & TV production industry.

Research grants are also available to incorporated not-for-profit industry organizations undertaking research initiative that support or complement the mandate of the OMDC.

Film FundThis fund is designed to increase the level of domestic film production in Ontario by providing support to Ontario producers for feature film projects in the final stages of development and production financing. The Film Fund consists of two components:

• development – provides funding in the form of an interest-free loan of up to $25,000 for the final development stage

• production – provides funding in the form of a repayableadvance of up to $400,000 on a last-in basis to completethe financing of a feature film.

Export Fund – Film and TelevisionThe export fund provides Ontario producers with funding to pursue strategic export development activities that support company growth and produce measurable business development results. Activities supported include targeted sales trips and attendance at international market events. Successful applicants are eligible to receive up to $12,000 capped at 50% of the total costs for all activities.

ENQUIRIES REGARDING SUPPORT FOR THE FILM & TV PRODUCTION SECTOR:Ontario Media Development CorporationCoordinator, Industry InitiativesTel: +1-416-642-6695programs@omdc.on.ca

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Industry Development ProgramOMDC provides support to Ontario’s cultural entrepreneurs by partnering with established trade and event organizations to offer initiatives, events and activities that stimulate the growth of the cultural media industries. These initiatives must promote the potential for measurable commercial transactions or other business-focused opportunities for Ontario companies that create and sell content in the book, film, interactive digital media, magazine, music or television industries and any combination of these industries.

Research GrantsOMDC offers financial support directly to incorporated not-for-profit industry organizations undertaking research initiatives that support or complement the mandate of OMDC. Proposed projects should provide information needed by an industry to further industry development or growth; update, improve or strengthen existing data; or address an existing information gap(s) in the creative media industries.

ENQUIRIES REGARDING RESEARCH FOR THE FILM & TV PRODUCTION SECTOR:Ontario Media Development CorporationResearch & Strategic Planning DepartmentTel: +1-416-314-6858research@omdc.on.ca

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!Filming GuidelinesThe following guidelines apply to all location filming within the boundaries of Richmond Hill, except for current affairs and newscasts.

ACCESS:

Filming Application FormCertificate of Insurance

The Town of Richmond Hill must be advised of all scheduled location filming in buildings, streets, parks and other properties under its jurisdiction ideally at least two weeks in advance of filming commencement, with the exception of commercial photography and special projects approved by Council.

Filming projectsThe Town of Richmond Hill will consider the following projects for on-location filming:

• feature films

• commercial photography (for generalpublication and advertising)

• television commercials

• documentaries

• educational films

• made-for-television movies

• television programs

• other projects that may beapproved by Council

The Town of Richmond Hill will not consider the following projects for on-location filming:• projects that seemingly condone the breaking of Provincial or Federal laws

• projects that are considered distasteful by the general public or which are expected tobe released with an X rating.

Filming inside and outside Town-owned buildingsFilm companies must agree to:

• employ Town security and Town maintenance staff, andreimburse the Town directly for these costs. Security servicesrequired to ensure the overnight security of productionvehicles located outside Town buildings and on town streetsmust be arranged and paid by the film company

• at their expense, restore all exterior and interior buildingfinishes and fixtures to their condition prior to filming withacceptable materials and to the Town’s satisfaction

• be responsible for the restoration and replacement of anydamaged finishes and fixtures through contractors andsuppliers identified by or acceptable to the Town

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Filming in Richmond HillFilm companies requesting permission to film in Richmond Hill must ensure that :

• production vehicles do not block firehydrants, driveways or other access ramps

• lighting for filming is oriented away fromneighbouring residences

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Special effectsFilm companies and photographers must identify their intent to use special effects involving the following substances: guns, gunfire, explosives, bombs/mock ups, flash powder and detonators.

Film companies must contact directly York Region Police and Richmond Hill’s Fire Chief to acquire appropriate approvals for the use of these substances.

Required documentationIn order to film in Richmond Hill, a completed Filming Application Form and Certificate of Insurance must be submitted to the Town’s Planning and Regulatory Services Department, Development Engineering Division who will review and approve your application.

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Additional Resources/ContactsEMERGENCYEmergency Services Information (dial 911)

York Region Emergency Medical Services (general information) 1-877-800-7924

York Regional Police (non-emergencies only) 1-866-876-5423

Fire Administration 905-883-5444

HOSPITALMACKENZIE RICHMOND HILL HOSPITAL10 Trench StreetRichmond Hill, Ontario, L4C 4Z3Tel: 905-883-1212

FILM LIAISON & GOVERNMENT CONTACTSONTARIO MEDIA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONPublic sector support for all forms of media development175 Bloor Street East, South Tower, Suite 501Toronto, Ontario, M4W 3R8Tel: 416-314-6858

CANADIAN MEDIA PRODUCERS ASSOCIATIONCanada’s leading trade association for independent producers160 John Street, 5th FloorToronto, Ontario, M5V 2E5Tel: 416-304-0280Toll free: 1-800-267-8208 (Canada only)

THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF YORK17250 Yonge StreetNewmarket, Ontario, L4Y 6Z1Tel: 905-895-1231

GUILDS & UNIONSACTRA NATIONALAlliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists625 Church Street, 3rd FloorToronto, Ontario, M4Y 2G1Tel: 416-489-1311Toll free: 1-800-387-3516Email: national@actra.ca

ACTRA TORONTOProfessional film, video, and new media performers625 Church Street, Suite 200Toronto, Ontario, M4Y 2G1Tel: 416-928-2278Email: info@actratoronto.com

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ACTRA PERFORMERS’ RIGHTS SOCIETYCollects and disburses use fees, royalties, residuals, and all other forms of compensation or remuneration that performers may be entitled to as a result of their work625 Church Street, Suite 300Toronto, Ontario, M4Y 2G1Tel: 416-489-1311Toll free: 1-800-387-3516Email: prs@actra.ca

ACTRA FRATERNAL BENEFIT SOCIETYNot-for-profit, member-owned, federally incorporated insurance company; members are primarily members of ACTRA and the Writers Guild of Canada1000 Yonge StreetToronto, Ontario, M4W 2K2Tel: 416-967-6600Toll free (in Canada & U.S.):1-800-387-8897, 1-888-804-8929

CANADIAN SOCIETY OF CINEMATOGRAPHERS (CSC)Promotes the art and craft of cinematography3007 Kingston Road, Suite 131Toronto, Ontario, M1M 1P1Tel: 416-266-0591Email: admin@csc.ca

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA (AFM)Represents the interests of professional musicians150 Ferrand Drive, Suite 202Toronto, Ontario, M3C 3E5Phone: 416-391-5161

CASTING DIRECTORS SOCIETY OF CANADACanadian casting information119 Oakwood AvenueToronto, Ontario, M6H 2W1Tel: 416-658-8455

DIRECTORS GUILD OF CANADA (DGC) –NATIONAL OFFICECovers creative and logistical personnel in the screen-based industry111 Peter Street, Suite 600Toronto, Ontario, M5C 2E3Tel: 416-925-8200

DIRECTORS GUILD OF CANADA –ONTARIO DISTRICT COUNCIL111 Peter Street, Suite 600Toronto, Ontario, M5C 2E3Tel: 416-925-8200Email: odc@dgcodc.ca

SCREEN COMPOSERS GUILD OF CANADA (SCGC)National association of professional music composers and producers for film, television and media41 Valleybrook DriveToronto, Ontario, M3B 2S6Tel: 416-410-5076Toll-free: 1-866-657-1117

GUILD OF CANADIAN FILM COMPOSERS (GCFC)National organization of professional composers45 Overlea BlvdToronto, Ontario, M4H 1N9Tel: 416-410-5076Toll free: 1-866-657-1117Email: gcfc@gcfc.ca

I.A.T.S.E. CANADIAN OFFICEInternational Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts of the United States, Its Territories, and Canada representing the men and women that work behind the scenes22 St. Joseph StreetToronto, Ontario, M4Y 1J9Tel: 416-362-3569

NABET 700 CEPNational Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians100 Lombard Street, Suite 203Toronto, Ontario, M5C 1M3Tel: 416-536-4827Email: info@nabet700.com

WRITERS GUILD OF CANADARepresents professional English-language screenwriters across Canada366 Adelaide Street West, Suite 401Toronto, Ontario, M5V 1R9Tel: 416-979-7907Toll free: 1-800-567-9974Email: info@wgc.ca

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ASSOCIATIONSACADEMY OF CANADIAN CINEMA AND TELEVISION – NATIONAL OFFICE (ACCT) 49 Ontario Street, Suite 501Toronto, Ontario, M5A 1J3Tel: 416-366-2227Toll free: 1-800-644-5194Email: info@academy.ca

CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS (CAB)770 -45 O’Conner StreetOttawa, Ontario, K1P 1A4Tel: 613-233-4035Email: sbissonnette@cab-acr.ca ; cab@cab-acr.ca

CANADIAN BROADCAST STANDARDS COUNCIL (CBSC)P.O. Box 3265, Station DOttawa, Ontario, K1P 6H8Tel: 613-233-4607Toll free: 1-866-696-4718Email: info@cbsc.ca

CANADIAN CABLE SYSTEMS ALLIANCE (CCSA)Voice and vision of Canada’s independent cable companies447 Gondola Point RoadQuispamsis, New Brunswick, E2E 1E1Tel: 506-849-1334Email: info@ccsa.cable.ca

CANADIAN CONFERENCE OF THE ARTS (CCA)Not-for-profit organization that represents the interests of artists and cultural professionals from all disciplines of the nation’s vast arts, culture and heritage community804-130 Albert StreetOttawa, Ontario, K1P 5G4Tel: 613-238-3561Email: info@ccarts.ca

CANADIAN MEDIA PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION (CMPA)Trade association for independent producers160 John Street, 5th FloorToronto, Ontario, M5V 2E5Tel: 416-304-0280Toll free: 1-800-267-8208Email: toronto@cmpa.ca

MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION – CANADA22 St. Clair Avenue East, Suite 1603Toronto, Ontario, M4T 2S4Tel: 416-961-1888Email: info@mpa-canada.org

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Richmond Hill is a ‘Film-Friendly Community’

and is committed to assisting the film industry

in any way we can.

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